Child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands

Netherlands: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.3885 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3885
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 1970
All-time low
0.3885
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands, 1970–2024

0.50.7511.21.5197019972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.3885 for child mortality rate marimekko in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands peaked at 1.58 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.3885, in 2024.

That places Netherlands 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 1.58 —
1971 1.53 -3.6%
1972 1.47 -3.7%
1973 1.41 -3.8%
1974 1.36 -3.8%
1975 1.31 -3.8%
1976 1.26 -3.9%
1977 1.21 -3.9%
1978 1.16 -3.7%
1979 1.12 -3.4%
1980 1.09 -3.1%
1981 1.06 -2.6%
1982 1.04 -2.3%
1983 1.01 -2.1%
1984 0.9939 -2.1%
1985 0.9713 -2.3%
1986 0.946 -2.6%
1987 0.9187 -2.9%
1988 0.8902 -3.1%
1989 0.8614 -3.2%
1990 0.8321 -3.4%
1991 0.8017 -3.7%
1992 0.7711 -3.8%
1993 0.7416 -3.8%
1994 0.7145 -3.7%
1995 0.6906 -3.3%
1996 0.671 -2.8%
1997 0.6551 -2.4%
1998 0.642 -2.0%
1999 0.6304 -1.8%
2000 0.6185 -1.9%
2001 0.6049 -2.2%
2002 0.5892 -2.6%
2003 0.5715 -3.0%
2004 0.552 -3.4%
2005 0.5317 -3.7%
2006 0.5114 -3.8%
2007 0.4917 -3.8%
2008 0.4737 -3.7%
2009 0.4579 -3.3%
2010 0.4444 -3.0%
2011 0.4333 -2.5%
2012 0.4243 -2.1%
2013 0.4171 -1.7%
2014 0.4117 -1.3%
2015 0.4078 -0.9%
2016 0.4055 -0.6%
2017 0.4042 -0.3%
2018 0.4032 -0.2%
2019 0.4021 -0.3%
2020 0.4005 -0.4%
2021 0.3982 -0.6%
2022 0.3953 -0.7%
2023 0.392 -0.8%
2024 0.3885 -0.9%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 0.3885 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 84% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 0.3885 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.34 1.12 1.58 10
1980s 0.9783 0.8614 1.09 10
1990s 0.715 0.6304 0.8321 10
2000s 0.5403 0.4579 0.6185 10
2010s 0.4154 0.4021 0.4444 10
2020s 0.3949 0.3885 0.4005 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 165 France 0.4343 compare
  2. 166 Poland 0.4221 compare
  3. 167 Denmark 0.3955 compare
  4. 169 Switzerland 0.3866 compare
  5. 170 Ireland 0.3863 compare
  6. 171 Greece 0.3824 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands?
Child mortality rate marimekko in Netherlands was 0.3885 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 1970.
What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3885 in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
Netherlands ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
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